In a post on social media platform, X, Minister Rijiju highlighted the community's role in fostering bilateral relations and assured them of the continued commitment of the Indian government to their welfare and wellbeing.
Maldives President Mohamed Muizzu on Saturday met Union Minister of Earth Sciences Kiren Rijiju and "formally requested" the Indian government to withdraw its military personnel from the Maldives
Union Minister Kiren Rijiju called on Maldives President Mohamed Muizzu and reiterated India's commitment to further strengthen bilateral cooperation and people-to-people ties between the two countries.
Progressive Party of Maldives (PPM) candidate Muizzu won the Maldivian presidential elections last month. He won with more than 53 per cent of the vote in the second round of voting, after emerging as the frontrunner in the first round with 46 per cent votes, followed by Ibrahim Solih's 39 p
Union Minister of Earth Sciences Kiren Rijiju on Thursday arrived in Maldives to attend the swearing-in ceremony of President Mohamed Muizzu which is going to be held in Male on November 17.
India has received an invitation for Prime Minister Narendra Modi to attend the oath-taking ceremony of Maldives president-elect Mohamed Muizzu, the Ministry of External Affairs said on Thursday.
According to Bagchi, India was not extended an invitation to this year's Belt and Road Forum by China. "I don't think we received an invitation this year," he said.
Stating that Prime Minister Narendra Modi was the first leader to congratulate the newly elected President-elect of Maldives, Mohamed Muizzu, the Ministry of External Affairs said that New Delhi looks forward to engaging with the new administration in Male.
Taking to X, the Indian envoy shared details about the meeting, posting, "Pleasure to call on President-elect H.E. @MMuizzu & Vice President-elect H.E @HucenSembe Handed over a congratulatory message from Prime Minister Shri @narendramodi. Look forward to building on our productive di
Sharing his delight on social media 'X', formerly known as Twitter, he said, "Congratulations and greetings to @MMuizzu on being elected as President of the Maldives. India remains committed to strengthening the time-tested India-Maldives bilateral relationship and enhancing our overall c